Mary I - Summary and judgement cards - RG2 Flashcards
1
Q
How do many historians view Mary’s reign and the ecclesiastcal administration of Pole?
A
They view her reign with disdain and believe that their failure was inevitable.
2
Q
How significant was Mary’s reign to the way in which English religion and society might have developed in the longer term?
A
Highly significant
3
Q
Why did Mary’s reputation suffer after her death?
A
The country moved towards Protestantism.
4
Q
Was Mary’s reign a complete failure?
A
No, there were some positive advancements made during her reign.
5
Q
Without Mary’s premature death, the future of what would have been very different?
A
Catholicism in England
